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American  

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1. volumes.

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vols. British  

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1. volumes

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Example Sentences

And there is the monumental Letters and Papers of the Reign of Henry VIII, 21 vols., a work of 50 years, deep mine of source material.

From Time Magazine Archive

—I have now before me A Dictionary of Musicians, &c., second edition, 2 vols. 8vo.,

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

In 3 vols. of about 450 pages each.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John

In 2 vols., large crown 8vo, 6s. each.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John

Banks's Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, with Supplement, 4 vols. 4to. hf. bd. calf. 1l. 16s. 1807-37.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various